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What must you always check before driving? - Brakes, Lights, Windshield wipers, tires (check with a
penny), steering system, suspension system, exhaust system, engine, horn, loose objects, litter
What steps should one take to properly secure their load? - Tie it down with rope, netting or straps.
don't overload your vehicle, always double check that your load is secure. Don't forget to check that
animals are secured.
What is 'Maria's Law'? - A law saying that anyone who doesn't properly secure their load will be
punished with a fine or jail time.
What are important steps to keeping your windows clear? - Keep windshield clean on the outside and
the inside, clear ice and show off all windows before driving, doin't clutter dashboard or mirror, keep all
lights clean.
How should you be positioned in the driver's seat? - make sure you are high enough to see over the
dashboard, and far back enough to comfortably reach the steering wheel. have all mirrors adjusted.
Have your head against the headrest.
What are some examples of child car restraints? - Rear or forward facing car seat, booster seat, and
seatbelt
What should you do if a traffic signal isn't working? - come to a complete stop, then treat it like a 4- way
stop. proceed only when safe or when a traffic control person directs you.
What does a green light mean? - You can go. Yield to emergency vehicles and only go when the
intersection is clear. If you are turning left, yield to oncoming traffic.
What does a green arrow mean? - You can safely turn in the direction of the arrow. there should be no
oncoming traffic or peds, but still check.
, what does a steady yellow light mean? - The light is about to change. Stop if possible- do not stop in the
middle of the intersection.
What does a flashing yellow light mean? - Slow down and proceed with caution
What does a yellow arrow mean? - Protection of green arrow is ending
What does a flashing yellow arrow mean? - Left turns are allowed, but you must yield to peds and
oncoming traffic.
What does a steady red light mean? - Stop. Right turns are allowed, but yield to peds and cars.
What does a flashing red light mean? - The same as a stop sign. Come to a full stop and proceed when
safe.
What does a red arrow mean? - You must stop and can't go in the direction of the arrow. wait for a
green arrow to go. You can turn left on a one way street on turn right if it's safe and there is no sign
prohibiting either of these actions.
What are the ways that a railroad crossing can be marked - A circular sign with an x and 2 r's, crossed
signs that say railroad crossing, or pairs of alternately flashing red lights. Some also have a lowered gate
and make noise. Check if there is more than one track before crossing.
What does a reflective orange triangle on a vehicle mean? - It is a slow moving vehicle, traveling less
than 25 mph
What are work area signs and what are the rules around them? - orange, rectangle or diamond shaped
signs with black letters/ symbols. Warn that people are working near/ on roadway. Obey the signs and
or traffic people
Do you need to yield to any highway working personnel? - yup
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